Practising the Symbolic: Pierre Bourdieu's Contribution

by Sheena Jain

A powerful theory of the symbolic embedded within a remarkable and original theory of practice is a nodal aspect of the work of Pierre Bourdieu, who was a leading social thinker of our times (1930-2002). Against the backdrop of the significance of symbolic practice in social life, this book explains the intellectual warp and woof of his theory of the symbolic; presents a brief excursus that explores its potential to illuminate social contexts other...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032375191
• ISBN13: 9781032375199
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"